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OverviewEmbark on an extraordinary journey through the haunting echoes of vanished tongues in Vanished Tongues: A Journey Through Lost Languages. This captivating exploration delves into the enigmatic world of languages that have faded into silence, leaving behind tantalizing fragments of their existence. Venture to the sun-kissed Canary Islands, where the ethereal whistled language once danced on the wind, a unique form of communication that defied distance and terrain. Uncover the secrets of the Rosetta Stone Effect, as we decipher the enigmatic Proto-Elamite script, unlocking a lost civilization's hidden stories. Witness the remarkable resurrection of the Meroitic language, a testament to the enduring power of human ingenuity and the resilience of linguistic heritage. Confront the heartbreaking reality of the Babel Syndrome, as we bear witness to the last whispers of the Dusner language, a poignant reminder of the fragility of cultural identity. Embark on a linguistic archaeological expedition to the Indus Valley, where forgotten scripts offer glimpses into the lives and beliefs of ancient civilizations. Immerse yourself in the mysterious world of Rongorongo, the cryptic script of Easter Island, and ponder its enigmatic origins and the secrets it may hold. Delve into the realm of the Phantom Tongue, where languages defy decipherment, challenging our understanding of human communication. Explore the intricate language of nature, from the underwater echoes of marine life to the complex songs of birds, revealing the interconnectedness of all living beings. Unravel the Polyglot Paradox in the Caucasus, a region renowned for its linguistic diversity, and celebrate the harmonious coexistence of numerous languages. Conclude your odyssey with the melodic tonal system of Xhosa, a testament to the beauty and power of language to express the human experience. Vanished Tongues is an ode to the languages that have shaped our world, a celebration of their enduring legacy, and a call to preserve the rich tapestry of human expression. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Azhar Ul Haque SarioPublisher: Azhar Co. Imprint: Azhar Co. Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.349kg ISBN: 9783384297471ISBN 10: 3384297474 Pages: 234 Publication Date: 18 July 2024 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |